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Cost of Living Comparison Between Arequipa and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Arequipa and Da Nang

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Arequipa is 10.2% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 12.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Arequipa is 16.7% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 1.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Arequipa
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.28 PENย 14.38
$1.90 โ‚ซ49.7K
125.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.28 PENย 95.0
$18.87 โ‚ซ494.8K
49.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.47 PENย 18.40
$4.57 โ‚ซ119.8K
19.69%
Cappuccino
$2.60 PENย 8.74
$1.62 โ‚ซ42.5K
60.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 PENย 2.56
$0.50 โ‚ซ13.2K
52.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 PENย 1.22
$0.29 โ‚ซ7,592
24.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.27 PENย 7.63
$1.08 โ‚ซ28.3K
110.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.83 PENย 19.60
$1.67 โ‚ซ43.8K
249.10%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Arequipa
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 PENย 5.38
$1.37 โ‚ซ36.1K
16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 PENย 4.10
$1.02 โ‚ซ26.8K
19.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 PENย 4.08
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
9.01%
Eggs
$2.08 PENย 7.01
$1.47 โ‚ซ38.5K
41.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.53 PENย 18.59
$12.30 โ‚ซ322.6K
-55.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.26 PENย 17.69
$3.65 โ‚ซ95.8K
44.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.77 PENย 26.10
$9.89 โ‚ซ259.4K
-21.44%
Apples (1kg)
$1.52 PENย 5.09
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.4K
-42.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.23 PENย 4.14
$0.93 โ‚ซ24.5K
32.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.24 PENย 4.15
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.2K
11.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.81 PENย 2.71
$1.06 โ‚ซ27.7K
-23.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.56 PENย 1.88
$1.10 โ‚ซ28.8K
-49.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 PENย 1.83
$1.15 โ‚ซ30.1K
-53.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 PENย 1.59
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
-55.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 PENย 2.59
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.4K
50.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.02 PENย 16.87
$1.30 โ‚ซ34.2K
286.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.18 PENย 17.39
$7.58 โ‚ซ198.7K
-31.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 PENย 8.29
$0.87 โ‚ซ22.7K
183.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 PENย 7.43
$1.65 โ‚ซ43.2K
33.94%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Arequipa
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 PENย 0.98
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,267
-9.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.75 โ‚ซ98.4K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.05 PENย 6.90
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
127.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.05 PENย 6.87
$0.74 โ‚ซ19.3K
177.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.76 PENย 42.88
$11.99 โ‚ซ314.3K
6.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 PENย 5.41
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.9K
76.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.9K PENย 63.4K
$26.6K โ‚ซ698.3M
-29.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K PENย 84.2K
$28.6K โ‚ซ750.4M
-12.41%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Arequipa
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.03 PENย 134
$75.6 โ‚ซ2.0M
-47.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.58 PENย 35.54
$5.71 โ‚ซ149.6K
85.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.36 PENย 102
$8.06 โ‚ซ211.4K
276.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Arequipa
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.65 PENย 72.7
$20.34 โ‚ซ533.3K
6.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.27 PENย 27.80
$7.47 โ‚ซ195.8K
10.71%
Cinema Ticket
$4.31 PENย 14.49
$3.10 โ‚ซ81.2K
39.03%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Arequipa
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$60.1 PENย 202
$156 โ‚ซ4.1M
-61.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,315 PENย 21.2K
$12.8K โ‚ซ336.9M
-50.85%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Arequipa
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.49 PENย 126
$38.71 โ‚ซ1.0M
-3.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.19 PENย 74.6
$25.91 โ‚ซ679.5K
-14.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.2 PENย 212
$51.8 โ‚ซ1.4M
21.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$54.9 PENย 185
$75.9 โ‚ซ2.0M
-27.60%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Arequipa
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$237 PENย 795
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
-33.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 PENย 526
$246 โ‚ซ6.4M
-36.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$530 PENย 1,780
$724 โ‚ซ19.0M
-26.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$392 PENย 1,316
$455 โ‚ซ11.9M
-13.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,054 PENย 6,902
$3,890 โ‚ซ102.0M
-47.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,008 PENย 3,386
$1,269 โ‚ซ33.3M
-20.62%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Arequipa
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$670 PENย 2,250
$371 โ‚ซ9.7M
80.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15
10.67
40.58%

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Last update for Arequipa: January 11, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: January 13, 2026

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